Steel Structure Engineer at CPP Tanzania

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed structural analysis and design of buildings, pipe racks, equipment supports, and other key facilities, ensuring safety and compliance with international codes.
• Prepare and review engineering deliverables, including structural calculations, construction drawings, material specifications, and detailed design documentation.
• Oversee field construction activities to ensure structural works align with drawings, specifications, and HSE standards.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure full integration of structural elements across disciplines.
• Participate in design review and constructability meetings to deliver practical and efficient structural solutions.
• Provide real-time technical support during fabrication, erection, and commissioning, addressing site deviations and challenges.
• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and third-party inspectors to ensure QA/QC compliance and technical alignment.
• Document and report structural engineering activities accurately and in a timely manner.
• Design for a range of loads (static, dynamic, seismic, wind, thermal) in line with international standards and project requirements.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned to support successful project execution.

What We’re Looking For

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Proficient in English

Experience

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience in steel structure design and construction
• Prior work on international EPC projects, preferably in oil & gas or energy infrastructure
• Experience working in multidisciplinary, multicultural teams

Technical Skills

• Proficient in structural design software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, TEKLA Structures, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Knowledge of welding specifications, NDT standards, and structural inspection methods
• Strong understanding of fabrication techniques, erection methods, and field troubleshooting
• Familiarity with international structural codes: AISC, ASCE, Eurocode, API, IBC, etc.
• Capable of interpreting complex drawings and translating designs into constructible solutions
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills

Other Requirements

• Willingness to work in remote or field-based environments
• Ability to travel internationally as per project needs